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Geek Heresy

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He uses this to analyze why many technology interventions are successful in the pilot phase and fail when they go to scale. In the pilot phase, you frequently have the best (human) conditions: the best partners and the best program staff making something work. I found this to be an eminently sensible approach.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For example, The Trustees works to protect the environment in Massachusetts and they geotag themselves in locations throughout the state thus expanding their reach. That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase. Utilize Geotags.

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